Historical Events tagged with "lalith athulathmudali"
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Politics & Government
Assassination of Lalith Athulathmudali
April 23rd, 1993 31 years ago
Lalith Athulathmudali, a prominent Sri Lankan politician, was assassinated while addressing a political gathering in the capital, Colombo. The incident occurred just weeks before the Provincial Council elections for the Western Province, creating shockwaves through the country. Athulathmudali was known for his strong political stance and had a significant following, enhancing the tensions in an already volatile political landscape. His assassination raised fears of increased violence and instability leading up to the elections.
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